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| A Jamaica Public Service Company worker repairs power lines damaged when the tanker overturned and exploded along the Llanrumney main road in St Mary Saturday afternoon. (Photo: Bryan Cummings) |
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Pastor raps cops |
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Monday, January 05, 2009
A senior churchman has accused the police of failing to take measures to prevent gangsters from chasing residents from their homes in the St Catherine communities of Tredegar Park and Gravel Heights.
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Munro College student dies in car accident |
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Monday, January 05, 2009
Santa Cruz, St Elizabeth - The Munro College family is in mourning following the death of 17-year-old sixth-form student Amal Clarke in a motor vehicle accident on the Barbary Hall main road in south-west St Elizabeth yesterday afternoon.
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There is a role for the church in national affairs, says PM |
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Monday, January 05, 2009
Prime Minister Bruce Golding has pledged his support to have dialogue with church leaders, saying that the relationship between the state and church must never be so distant that the state can believe it can proceed without the help of the church.
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Cost of private security expected to soar with change of guards' status |
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Monday, January 05, 2009
THE cost of private security is expected to soar come April based on changes to be made by
the Government.
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Labour ministry looking at ways to help displaced workers |
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Monday, January 05, 2009
The Ministry of Labour and Social Security will start a series of internal discussions today aimed at providing support for workers whose jobs are affected by the current global economic crisis.
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RADA exec denies claims of political victimisation in South Manchester |
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Monday, January 05, 2009
EXECUTIVE director of the Rural Agricultural Development Authority, Al Powell, has denied claims that farmers in South Manchester, who are not supporters of the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), are being sidelined by support agencies based on directives from the Ministry of Agriculture.
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More cops arrested for corruption in '08 |
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Monday, January 05, 2009
THE number of cops arrested for corruption more than doubled last year when compared to 2007.
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America needs economic stimulus plan now, says Obama |
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Monday, January 05, 2009
CHICAGO, USA (AP) - President-elect Barack Obama urged congressional leaders Saturday to move quickly on an economic recovery plan, even as some Republicans are saying they want more time to review the details.
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Bill Richardson withdraws as commerce secretary nominee |
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Monday, January 05, 2009
WASHINGTON, USA (AP) - New Mexico Governor
Bill Richardson yesterday announced that he was withdrawing his nomination to be President-elect Barack Obama's commerce secretary amid a grand jury investigation into how some of his political donors won a lucrative state contract.
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Everybody failed |
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Monday, January 05, 2009
GONAIVES, Haiti (AP) - The farmer camps in a crude tent of broken sandbags as he guards the foundation of his destroyed home and his last possessions: a pickaxe, a hoe and some charcoal.
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